A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
albedograph
backlighted
bedclothing
bedclothing
noun
bedclothes
benightedly
benightedly
adv
In a benighted manner.
billheading
boltheading
borderlight
bulkheading
bulkheading
noun
bulkheads in general
candlelight
candlelight
noun
The light emitted by a candle.
chandelling
chandelling
verb
present participle of chandelle
chandlering
chandlering
noun
The trade of a chandler
chargrilled
chargrilled
adj
grilled on burning charcoal
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chargrill
chugalugged
chugalugged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chugalug
delightable
delightable
adj
(obsolete) Delightful.
delightedly
delightedly
adv
In a delighted manner.
delightless
delightless
adj
Void of delight.
delightsome
delightsome
adj
Characterised or marked by delight; very pleasing; delightful.
demolishing
demolishing
verb
present participle of demolish
dephlegmate
dephlegmate
verb
(chemistry, dated) To deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; used of spirits and acids.
depolishing
depolishing
verb
present participle of depolish
dihexagonal
dihexagonal
adj
Consisting of two hexagonal parts united.
Having twelve similar faces.
disheveling
disheveling
verb
present participle of dishevel
drenchingly
drenchingly
adv
In a drenching manner.
endognathal
endognathal
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the endognath.
englishhood
enlightened
enlightened
adj
Educated or informed.
Exceedingly wise.
Freed from illusion.
Made aware of something.
noun
Someone who has been introduced to the mysteries of some activity, religion especially Buddhism
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enlighten
enshielding
enshielding
verb
present participle of enshield
fingerholds
fingerholds
noun
plural of fingerhold
flaughtbred
freeholding
freeholding
noun
property held in freehold
gelechiidae
geophilidae
gladhearted
gladhearted
adj
cheerful
globeholder
glochideous
glochidiate
glochidiate
adj
(botany) Having barbs
godchildren
godchildren
noun
plural of godchild
goldenmouth
goldfinches
goldfinches
noun
plural of goldfinch
goldthwaite
goldthwaite
Proper noun
a small city in Texas, USA
halogenated
halogenated
adj
(chemistry) Formally derived from another compound by the replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with a halogen.
(chemistry) Treated or reacted with a halogen.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of halogenate
handselling
healthguard
hedgesville
highlanders
highlanders
noun
plural of highlander
highlighted
highlighted
verb
past participle of highlight
hinderingly
hinderingly
adv
In a hindering manner.
hinderlings
hinderlings
noun
plural of hinderling
hobbledygee
hodgenville
holographed
holographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of holograph
homologated
homologated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homologate
homologised
homologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homologise
homologized
homologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homologize
hydroglider
hydroglider
noun
A kind of boat driven by an air propeller.
hydrologies
hydrologies
noun
plural of hydrology
jacklighted
lamplighted
lamplighted
adj
Synonym of lamplit
largehanded
lethargised
lethargised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lethargise
lethargized
lethargized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lethargize
lightfooted
lightfooted
adj
Alternative form of light-footed
lightheaded
lightheaded
adj
Alternative spelling of light-headed
lightninged
lightninged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lightning
limelighted
limelighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of limelight
loggerheads
loggerheads
noun
(dialect) The knapweed.
Fisticuffs; fighting.
plural of loggerhead
longmouthed
longsighted
longsighted
adj
Alternative spelling of long-sighted
methodology
methodology
noun
(loosely) A collection of methods, practices, procedures and rules used by those who work in some field.
(originally sciences) The study of methods used in a field.
The implementation of such methods etc.
middleburgh
moonlighted
moonlighted
adj
Illuminated by moonlight.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of moonlight
overholding
overholding
verb
present participle of overhold
overlighted
phalangidea
phalangides
phlegmonoid
phlegmonoid
adj
Resembling a phlegmon.
pigeonholed
pigeonholed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pigeonhole
pigheadedly
pigheadedly
adv
In a pigheaded manner.
plagihedral
plagihedral
adj
(crystallography) Having an oblique spiral arrangement of planes, as in levogyrate and dextrogyrate crystals.
polygraphed
polygraphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polygraph
predaylight
predaylight
adj
Before daylight.
preflighted
preflighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preflight
pregirlhood
prehandling
rebeholding
reenlighted
roughtailed
rushlighted
semidelight
shinglewood
shouldering
shouldering
noun
(architecture) The process of bracing a load with a jutting structural member such as a corbel or bracket.
A flanged portion of something, similar to a lip but occurring on the side rather than the rim.
The act of pushing or barging with the shoulder.
The rounding and raising of the top edges of slate tiles.
verb
present participle of shoulder
slaughtered
slaughtered
adj
(informal) Extremely drunk.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of slaughter
spotlighted
spotlighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of spotlight
starlighted
telegraphed
telegraphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of telegraph
theologised
theologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of theologise
theologized
theologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of theologize
tightlipped
tightlipped
adj
Alternative spelling of tight-lipped
unbeholding
unbeholding
adj
(poetic, rare) That does not behold.
undelighted
undelighted
adj
Not delighted.
unenglished
unheedingly
unheedingly
adv
Without heeding.
unlightedly
unlightened
unlightened
adj
Not lightened (made lighter in tone or colour).
unshielding
unshielding
verb
present participle of unshield
unsightedly
villagehood
villagehood
noun
The people and culture of a village.
The state of being a village.
whangdoodle
whangdoodle
noun
(obsolete) Term of disparagement
(often humorous) A whimsical monster in folklore and children's fiction; a bugbear.
(poker) A ruling in which the opening stake limits are doubled for the next play after the appearance of a very good hand.
wheedlingly
wheedlingly
adv
In a wheedling manner.
xylographed
xylographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of xylograph